NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A shooting investigation is underway in Newport News, and police say a suspect that barricaded himself inside an apartment has been taken into custody.
Police responded to reports of the shooting just after 10 p.m. on Thursday, May 25. They say the scene is located in the 400 block of Turlington Road at the Newport News Commons apartments.
At the scene, officers say they found a man who had been shot. He was rushed to the hospital and expected to survive.
Police called out their tactical unit to try and get the suspect to come out, but overnight, that hadn't happened.
As of 2 p.m., officials say the suspect has been taken into custody.
Police are telling people to avoid this area. As of 9:20 a.m. on Friday, May 26, police are still on the scene and the suspect remains barricaded.
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